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8 of the best cover songs by OPM artists

Hear (and see) the difference created by our OPM artists!

OPM song

1. Mistake # 3

New wave original by English pop band Culture Club…

Mistake Number Three - Culture Club

…improved by iconic Pinoy pop band True Faith!

Mistake Number 3 - True Faith

2. Just Don’t Want To Be Lonely

Originally by American soul and R & B group Main Ingredient…

Just Don't Want to Be Lonely (Remastered)

…made sensual by Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez!

I just don't wanna be lonely - Regine Velasquez

3. Reward

Originally by Polish singer-songwriter Basia…

Basia - Reward (1990)

…enhanced by songwriter and Southborder frontman Jay Durias!

Reward

4. The Closer I Get To You

Originally by Grammy-winning artist Roberta Flack…

Roberta Flack ft. Donny Hathaway - The Closer I Get To You

…made sweeter (and sexier) by rockstar/heartthrob Franco Reyes!

The Closer I Get To You - Franco (Acoustic)

5. Pag-ibig Kong Ito

Originally by OPM darling-turned-social media personality Leah Navarro…

ang pag-ibig kong ito - leah navarro

…made more amazing by hit-maker Moonstar 88!

Pag-ibig Kong Ito - Moonstar88

6. Muli

Originally by singer, songwriter, actor, and overall pogi boy Rodel Naval…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tl-wVHC8Hpk

…made modern by Pinoy Dream Academy alumni Bugoy Drilon!

Muli - Bugoy Drilon (Music Video)

7. Sailing

Originally by “Arthur’s Theme” singer and songwriter Christopher Cross…

Sailing by Christopher Cross in 1980

…flipped into something almost original by <tada!> “Kita Kita” star Alessandra de rossi! (Yes, she could sing!)

Sailing - Alessandra De Rossi

8. Beautiful In My Eyes

Originally by Top 40 poster boy Joshua Kadison…

Beautiful In My Eyes

…made makalaglag-panty by actor, singer, songwriter, husband-to-Kim Jones, Jericho Rosales!

jericho rosales - beautiful in my eyes

What else should make the cut? Tell us in the comments below! /VT

 

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